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Myopathy due to HMGCR antibodies in adult mimicking muscular dystrophy associated with cancer and statin exposure – narrative review of the literature – case report
Necrotizing autoimmune myopathy is characterized by predominant muscle fiber necrosis and regeneration with little or no inflammation. We describe a 58-year-old woman with previous breast cancer and statin use who complained of rapidly progressive weakness of lower limbs without pain, making walking...
Autores principales: | Carvalho, Alzira Alves de Siqueira, da Silva, Vinicius Gomes, Zanoteli, Edmar, Feder, David |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5957055/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29785116 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S162931 |
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